Cento givochi liberali, et d'ingegno
A 1551 Italian book of games, printed in Bologna by Anselmo Giaccarelli and written by Innocenzio Ringhieri, with its historiated initials each enclosing a small scene. The pictures are woodcut initials with framed vignettes of figures in landscapes and interiors, offering a designer compact, legible models for decorative capitals and border-framed miniature scenes.








